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The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"Great value for the cost "
United States
Maricarmen
The price is Rp369.437
Rp447.356 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel
Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport

Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport

2.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Nice property "
Malaysia
Low
The price is Rp828.534
Rp943.194 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Island Hostel Bayan Lepas Airport
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Dou Houz - Hostel

Dou Houz - Hostel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Good location and great staff"
Canada
Patrick
Dou Houz - Hostel
Front of property
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"The staff treated me as a family member. I loved my stay at Cocoa Mews. "
Canada
Robert
Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel
Interior
YMCA International Hostel

YMCA International Hostel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (74)
"Pharmacy within premises. Drinking water machines. "
Malaysia
Hwa
The price is Rp461.094
Rp592.455 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
YMCA International Hostel
Exterior
KITA Hostel

KITA Hostel

1.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is Rp141.061
Rp200.709 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
KITA Hostel
Dining
Red Inn Court - Hostel

Red Inn Court - Hostel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (79)
"Had own air conditioned room with bathroom. Great location"
Canada
Naomi
Red Inn Court - Hostel
Family Deluxe | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Burmahtel - Hostel

Burmahtel - Hostel

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Parking a bit tight, its underground. Lifts are confusing at first with no proper labeling. Huge and clean room, basic amenities. Small window. "
Malaysia
Azhan
The price is Rp444.019
Rp572.306 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Burmahtel - Hostel
Reception
Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
6.8 out of 10, (42)
"Good location, very near Jetty. Clean rooms."
Thailand
Somjate
Victoria Inn
Basic Shared Dormitory | Living area
Mypintu

Mypintu

2.0 star property
Downtown George Town
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"I arrived to this property after midnight, but the owner welcomed me with a smile. He even prepared me a tea in the morning, explained how to explore George Town in a day (coz I was there for one day only), even help me sorted with my lost baggage issues. Would stay more days in the future trip to Penang."
United Kingdom
Kamal
Mypintu
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Top George Town Hotel Reviews

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for three nights and appreciated the services throughout our stay. The hotel is surrounded by food vendors of different varieties and price ranges. Great open view from the room (on the 15th floor). Easily to get Grab for transportation. Walking distance to attractions in George Town."
Hei Wai 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang

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George Town Hostels information

Number of reviews
104
Accommodation
34 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp178.946
Highest Price
Rp943.194

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in George Town?
By choosing a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in George Town?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: YMCA International Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Gurney Drive. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. The Frame Guesthouse - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of KOMTAR. Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Burmahtel - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Gurney Drive. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Dou Houz - Hostel - Located steps from KOMTAR. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an arcade/games room. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Cocoa Mews Cafe & Homestay - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of KOMTAR. Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
How many hostels should I expect to find in George Town?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in George Town, one of Expedia's 29 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in George Town?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in George Town are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 338 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in George Town?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to discover some places near George Town. Get out into nature with places such as Penang Hill, Tanjung Bungah Beach and Batu Ferringhi Beach. Cultural attractions include Penang Islamic Museum, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and Penang State Museum. Visit landmarks such as Kapitan Keling Mosque, Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion.
What's the best way to get to and around George Town while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in George Town in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.), located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) away from the city centre.

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